Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Sofia February 2026 | Expedia.ca [Sofia Travel Guide](https://expedia.ca/Sofia.dx3235)[Hotels in Sofia](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Hotels.d3235.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Sofia](https://expedia.ca/Cheap-Flights-To-Sofia.d3235.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Sofia Car Rentals](https://expedia.ca/Car-Rentals-In-Sofia.d3235.Car-Rental-Guide)[Sofia Vacation Packages](https://expedia.ca/Sofia.d3235.Destination-Travel-Guides) # What to do in Sofia ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Sofia Types of activities Where to stay [Sofia travel guide](https://expedia.ca/Sofia.dx3235) ![Ivan Vazov National Theatre which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097820/e84c7119-8c1f-4bb6-91b5-7cb881e80956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Ivan Vazov National Theatre which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097820/e84c7119-8c1f-4bb6-91b5-7cb881e80956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Borisova Gradina showing cycling, a garden and forests](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097818/6114f5da-65d2-4c11-8740-6ac4d2ca0874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Saint Nedelya Church featuring a sunset and heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097812/927eb8ae-ea85-4b42-a206-f68cc1066275.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Prince Alexander of Battenberg Square featuring a garden and a sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097850/562b7b2a-d2cc-4166-83e6-1990fa439f5c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Sofia Attractions Constantly in search of expanding your horizons and innovative ways to get inspired, you're eager to check out a new destination from top to bottom. You're keen to set course in a new direction. It's not hard to fill an itinerary, because Expedia Canada can connect you with lots of things to do. Reserve your activities now, and the only thing you'll have left to do is pack your suitcase and get excited. Next stop: Sofia! - Book your favourite tours and excursions on Expedia Canada for significant savings, and you'll still have money for a top hotel or decadent meal while you're visiting. The activities in Sofia are not only among the best, but they won't cost an arm and a leg. We have 230 things to do here, and you can make them yours starting at just CA $7 . - Sofia is popular among travellers suchlike yourself. In fact, a good percentage of travellers can't wait for their next holiday to this city to get a taste of local culture and find the top activities. The top activities can earn the interest of even well-versed globetrotters, and one look at our list explains why. Our collection includes a wide range of culturally based tours and opportunities for excitement. With eating excursions like [Small-Group Sofia Food, Heritage & Culture Tour](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/small-group-sofia-food-heritage-culture-tour.a222057.activity-details), there is a huge selection of active options to choose from when you browse through all the options available here at Expedia Canada. Our activities are the best way to organize your trip. It takes a bit of planning to best get the feel for Sofia, especially when you want to include lots of exciting activities. And we realize you're itching to explore every avenue—you're excited to get out and see what life is like for locals. You look forward to checking off the most essential activities around, and a quiet day exploring local neighbourhoods is always time well spent. Book professional area tours on Expedia Canada, and you'll never get lost. --- - ![find price illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__find_price.svg) ### Explore activities Explore thousands of experiences from activities and attractions to day tours and transfer. - ![calendar shield illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__calendar_shield.svg) ### Book with ease Skip the line- book tickets online in minutes to top attractions with free cancellation on many activities. - ![trophy illustration](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__trophy.svg) ### Treat yourself Members save % or more when you book activities. --- ### Most fun & popular experiences in Sofia ### Tours & day trips [See all 223 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&filter.categories=ToursDayTrips) ![From Sofia: Must-See Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47672049/6702bed5-6406-4d82-9f2d-8e3d0a5a59a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Sofia: Must-See Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour 9h+ 9.2/10 231 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $32 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-rila-monastery-and-boyana-church-day-trip.a47672049.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4532404/4bcffa80-5848-423d-b75e-05ec541fd6e4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress 9h 30m 9.4/10 107 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $48 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-full-day-tour-to-plovdiv-and-asens-fortress.a4532404.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![From Sofia: Serbia and Macedonia Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4734096/55944334-2993-49d8-ac31-8a9da0091fe0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Sofia: Serbia and Macedonia Tour 8h+ 9.6/10 43 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $143 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-serbia-and-macedonia-trip.a4734096.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour ](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/516944/4a452dc2-7200-4857-b040-b4839d91399f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Tour 8h 9.2/10 15 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $32 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/rila-monastery-boyana-church-tour.a516944.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![From Sofia: Guided Day Tour of Plovdiv's Must-See Sights](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4541946/e9b62420-fe57-4162-ac9e-7d355c5b61df.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Sofia: Guided Day Tour of Plovdiv's Must-See Sights 8h 30m+ 8.8/10 254 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $32 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/plovdiv-small-group-day-tour.a4541946.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Plovdiv, Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery small group tour with picku...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/44866720/0468b6e1-6304-4b07-8e3e-b957650e6cd1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Plovdiv, Asen's Fortress and Bachkovo Monastery small group tour with picku... 10h 10/10 10 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $153 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/plovdiv-asens-fortress-and-bachkovo-monastery-small-group-tour-with-pickup.a44866720.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Full-Day Belogradchik Rocks and Belogradchik Fortress from Sofia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4488792/4e224453-8a39-4a8b-ab2e-b8874a9fe9b6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Full-Day Belogradchik Rocks and Belogradchik Fortress from Sofia 11h 10/10 37 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $153 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-belogradchik-rocks-and-venetsa-cave-tour-from-sofia.a4488792.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![From Sofia: Day Tour to Nis, Serbia with Tickets and Pickup](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4512603/e92450d4-6e0c-48d4-861a-bac65dac634d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Sofia: Day Tour to Nis, Serbia with Tickets and Pickup 10h 9.6/10 102 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $127 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-day-tour-to-nis-serbia.a4512603.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![UNESCO Heritage of Bulgaria and Romania 12 Days / 11 Nights](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50656216/b8c5c79d-c437-4b29-8ccc-3aae9598bf07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### UNESCO Heritage of Bulgaria and Romania 12 Days / 11 Nights 11d Free cancellation available CA $3,037 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/unesco-heritage-of-bulgaria-and-romania-12-days-11-nights.a50656216.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Sofia: History and Heritage - Small Group City Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49902388/0caa976f-4c3b-46a9-9a10-f9b54156e753.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sofia: History and Heritage - Small Group City Tour 2h 30m 10/10 17 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $32 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-small-group-city-tour.a49902388.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ### Private & custom tours [See all 83 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours) ![From Sofia: Must-See Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47672049/6702bed5-6406-4d82-9f2d-8e3d0a5a59a6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Sofia: Must-See Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour 9h+ 9.2/10 231 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $32 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-rila-monastery-and-boyana-church-day-trip.a47672049.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![UNESCO Heritage of Bulgaria and Romania 12 Days / 11 Nights](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50656216/b8c5c79d-c437-4b29-8ccc-3aae9598bf07.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### UNESCO Heritage of Bulgaria and Romania 12 Days / 11 Nights 11d Free cancellation available CA $3,037 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/unesco-heritage-of-bulgaria-and-romania-12-days-11-nights.a50656216.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Grand Balkan Tour from Sofia to Zagreb](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50660414/59eb039a-0efa-454d-9ae3-070ddef24367.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Grand Balkan Tour from Sofia to Zagreb 11d Free cancellation available CA $3,037 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/grand-balkan-tour-from-sofia-to-zagreb.a50660414.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![5-Day Self-Drive Bulgaria Sightseeing Tour from Sofia by E-Car](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3827132/ed9e582e-59ba-4201-8a6d-49e2063cc225.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### 5-Day Self-Drive Bulgaria Sightseeing Tour from Sofia by E-Car 5d Free cancellation available CA $1,366 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/5-day-self-drive-bulgaria-sightseeing-tour-from-sofia-by-e-car.a3827132.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Help the hosts: Breadmaking, Yoghurt making and Cattle Keeping](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3488283/4c6d653f-7047-4705-92ce-7fe4e6eef6e8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Help the hosts: Breadmaking, Yoghurt making and Cattle Keeping 3h Free cancellation available CA $95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/help-the-hosts-breadmaking-yoghurt-making-and-cattle-keeping.a3488283.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Sofia Private Tour with Local Food & Drinks Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/861640/41eeb51f-4ec4-48cc-a7e0-9f551aa5b529.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sofia Private Tour with Local Food & Drinks Experience 3h 30m 10/10 2 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $193 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-tour-with-unique-local-food-drinks-experience.a861640.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Bulgaria and Greece: 10 Days Wine and Culture Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50652203/c0fc37a8-47aa-4d4a-a8da-42686ec17cf8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bulgaria and Greece: 10 Days Wine and Culture Tour 10d Free cancellation available CA $2,744 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bulgaria-and-greece-10-days-wine-and-culture-tour.a50652203.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Private 2 in 1 Tour: Koprivshtitsa & Plovdiv from Sofia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1201948/2e22b140-1d38-45f5-9d21-a5ce498bf4b4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private 2 in 1 Tour: Koprivshtitsa & Plovdiv from Sofia 10h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $127 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/combination-tour-koprivshtitsa-and-plovdiv-from-sofia.a1201948.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Tour to Koprivshtitsa and the Buzludzha monument incl the Seuthes Thracian ...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3147087/b2aaccdc-af08-40ea-ae5d-cde6e9d603d3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Tour to Koprivshtitsa and the Buzludzha monument incl the Seuthes Thracian ... 11h 7.4/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $551 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/tour-to-koprivshtitsa-and-the-buzludzha-monument-incl-the-seuthes-thracian-tomb.a3147087.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Guided Visit to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1007274/34495a4a-876b-4f69-a38c-cc5b07ea9328.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Guided Visit to Alexander Nevsky Cathedral 2h Free cancellation available CA $23 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/guided-visit-to-alexander-nevsky-cathedral.a1007274.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ### Food, drink & nightlife [See all 38 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife) ![From Sofia: Serbia and Macedonia Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4734096/55944334-2993-49d8-ac31-8a9da0091fe0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Sofia: Serbia and Macedonia Tour 8h+ 9.6/10 43 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $143 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-serbia-and-macedonia-trip.a4734096.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Rakia Museum Entrance Ticket](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48376037/2e862cc6-5454-49f6-bbcb-6b82b4c1859c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Rakia Museum Entrance Ticket 10/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $33 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/rakia-museum.a48376037.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Sofia: Rila Monastery & Boyana Church - Audio guided tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4958846/53d1da5d-2740-4ea1-8b87-ebef5eeb921a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sofia: Rila Monastery & Boyana Church - Audio guided tour 8h 9.2/10 22 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $97 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-rila-monastery-boyana-church-with-lunch-admission.a4958846.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Sofia's Hidden Bars: 4-Hour Pub Crawl](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4592319/b50ca9c7-6bfb-44ec-803e-360fd3a58191.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sofia's Hidden Bars: 4-Hour Pub Crawl 4h 9.2/10 203 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $34 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofias-hidden-bars-4-hour-pub-crawl.a4592319.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Bulgaria and Macedonia: Day Tour from Sofia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4731834/2f5ab585-a793-4330-8b4e-382b29a52394.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bulgaria and Macedonia: Day Tour from Sofia 10h 8/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $168 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bulgaria-and-macedonia-day-tour-from-sofia.a4731834.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Sofia Afternoon Walking Tour with Wine and Food Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4958832/e8c6148a-12f9-49a5-b12a-eb05a4b0d1d7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sofia Afternoon Walking Tour with Wine and Food Tasting 3h 8.6/10 24 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $193 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-afternoon-walking-tour-with-wine-and-food-tasting.a4958832.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Sofia Private Tour with Local Food & Drinks Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/861640/41eeb51f-4ec4-48cc-a7e0-9f551aa5b529.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sofia Private Tour with Local Food & Drinks Experience 3h 30m 10/10 2 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $193 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-tour-with-unique-local-food-drinks-experience.a861640.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Bulgarian Wine and Cheese Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49370735/9977a882-022d-4a32-be40-fa4bc30348f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bulgarian Wine and Cheese Tasting 1h 8/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bulgarian-wine-and-cheese-tasting.a49370735.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![From Sofia: Kosovo and North Macedonia 2-Day Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/5203979/bc9a5163-895c-4001-b19c-9269ca4bcc89.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### From Sofia: Kosovo and North Macedonia 2-Day Tour 2d 9.6/10 9 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $838 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-kosovo-and-north-macedonia-2-day-tour.a5203979.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/2067639/c550f8cd-bc68-40ac-8d7b-d1fab5e6d048.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sofia Pub Crawl Tour of The Hidden Unique Bars 5h 9.6/10 29 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $33 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-pub-crawl-tour-of-the-hidden-unique-bars.a2067639.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ### Adventure & outdoor [See all 24 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&filter.categories=AdventureOutdoor) ![Belogradchik Rocks and Fortress from Sofia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4813180/8679effa-d0c8-492b-8abb-f4433fbec78e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Belogradchik Rocks and Fortress from Sofia 10h 9.4/10 19 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $168 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/belogradchik-rocks-and-fortress-from-sofia.a4813180.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Bike Tours in Sofia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4215025/a64789b7-c537-4409-a79e-bf22aed9ca58.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bike Tours in Sofia 2h CA $95 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/small-group-city-bike-tour-in-sofia.a4215025.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Logistics Organisation for Any Trip in Bulgaria](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3473288/384c0b5a-1f00-49f9-9e33-fa28e8d76ce9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Logistics Organisation for Any Trip in Bulgaria 1d Free cancellation available CA $111 includes taxes & fees per traveller\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/logistics-organisation-for-any-trip-in-bulgaria.a3473288.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Paragliding Sofia from Above](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4849741/15f661e7-00ba-49d9-84e4-7acb82bd1a42.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Paragliding Sofia from Above 1h 10/10 4 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $482 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/paragliding-sofia-from-above.a4849741.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Private Vitosha Mountains Hiking with Black peak & Dragalevtsi Monastery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1202064/154ad6c5-8ed2-4009-ab9b-35509771206c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Vitosha Mountains Hiking with Black peak & Dragalevtsi Monastery 6h 6.4/10 5 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $47 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-vitosha-mountains-hiking-with-black-peak-dragalevtsi-monastery.a1202064.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Sofia: 2-Hour Historical Tour with Soviet Jeep](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4818050/633f46b5-e971-4458-a1d7-cc6e1384b876.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Sofia: 2-Hour Historical Tour with Soviet Jeep 2h 10/10 2 GetYourGuide reviews Free cancellation available CA $56 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-2-hour-historical-tour-with-soviet-jeep.a4818050.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![The Seven Rila lakes](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/518426/d66ce1d3-bb68-4378-8c57-b724722e0fa0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### The Seven Rila lakes 10h 7.6/10 4 verified reviews Free cancellation available CA $40 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/the-seven-rila-lakes.a518426.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Night view of Sofia, mountain hiking tour to Kamen del Peak.](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51933440/9f12ce43-c71b-415e-a88f-e29e7573886b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Night view of Sofia, mountain hiking tour to Kamen del Peak. 4h 30m Free cancellation available CA $105 includes taxes & fees per adult\* \*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/night-view-of-sofia-mountain-hiking-tour-to-kamen-del-peak.a51933440.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Private Mountain Biking in Vitosha from Sofia](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1201971/78a61c16-72fe-43ac-8b5c-8095b8b7824b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Private Mountain Biking in Vitosha from Sofia 4h 10/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $127 includes taxes & fees per adult 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cancellation available CA $58 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-borovets-resort-and-thermal-bath-day-trip.a44630799.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Bulgarian Wine and Cheese Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49370735/9977a882-022d-4a32-be40-fa4bc30348f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bulgarian Wine and Cheese Tasting 1h 8/10 1 Viator review Free cancellation available CA $31 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bulgarian-wine-and-cheese-tasting.a49370735.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Bulgarian Food tasting, cullinary-historical tour, Cooking class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46585958/20ff293f-9903-4382-870d-a8a6e1ca04cf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bulgarian Food tasting, cullinary-historical tour, Cooking class 6h 10/10 3 Viator reviews Free cancellation available CA $185 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bulgarian-food-tasting-and-cooking-classes.a46585958.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Bulgarian Rose Aromatic Experience](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49899226/d3a41e6e-f338-4d20-a22a-5d165ebfcd41.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Bulgarian Rose Aromatic Experience 30m Free cancellation available CA $23 includes taxes & fees per adult [](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/bulgarian-rose-aromatic-experience.a49899226.activity-details?&rid=3235&location=Sofia&swp=off) ![Cooking Class in Sofia: Sourdough Pancakes, Wine & Culture](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/51921026/3bc8fc24-9ac2-42e5-8c74-585c9cc30cbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280) ### Cooking Class in Sofia: Sourdough Pancakes, Wine & Culture 1h 30m Free cancellation available CA $81 includes taxes & fees per adult 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[Book now](https://expedia.ca/deals?rfrr=ACTIVITIES_SPRING_PROMO_3235) ## Recommended things to do in Sofia | Number of things to do | 230 | | ------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [eSIM: Airalo Europe Package](/things-to-do/esim-airalo-europe-package.a46752190.activity-details): CA $7 | | Top 5 things to do | [Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses](/things-to-do/sofia-guided-tasting-of-local-wines-and-cheeses.a48237794.activity-details)[Sofia's Hidden Bars: 4-Hour Pub Crawl](/things-to-do/sofias-hidden-bars-4-hour-pub-crawl.a4592319.activity-details)[Sofia: Communist Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-communist-walking-tour.a4574033.activity-details)[Sofia: History and Heritage - Small Group City Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-small-group-city-tour.a49902388.activity-details)[Sofia: Discover Bulgaria with Dance](/things-to-do/sofia-discover-bulgaria-with-dance.a48224234.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Sofia: Guided Tasting of Local Wines and Cheeses](/things-to-do/sofia-guided-tasting-of-local-wines-and-cheeses.a48237794.activity-details)[Sofia: Communist Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-communist-walking-tour.a4574033.activity-details)[Sofia: History and Heritage - Small Group City Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-small-group-city-tour.a49902388.activity-details)[Sofia: Discover Bulgaria with Dance](/things-to-do/sofia-discover-bulgaria-with-dance.a48224234.activity-details)[Sofia: City Highlights Sightseeing Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-city-highlights-sightseeing-walking-tour.a51903927.activity-details) | | With kids | [Sofia: Communist Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-communist-walking-tour.a4574033.activity-details)[Sofia: History and Heritage - Small Group City Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-small-group-city-tour.a49902388.activity-details)[From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress](/things-to-do/from-sofia-full-day-tour-to-plovdiv-and-asens-fortress.a4532404.activity-details)[Sofia: City Highlights Sightseeing Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-city-highlights-sightseeing-walking-tour.a51903927.activity-details)[Sofia Highlights 2 Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour](/things-to-do/sofia-highlights-2-hour-sightseeing-walking-tour.a49809731.activity-details) | ## What to do in Sofia --- ### Discover the most popular places to visit in Sofia ![Alexander Nevski Cathedral showing heritage architecture and night scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097802/dfc72c32-1f0e-4a85-8ef4-884068b724da.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Alexander Nevski Cathedral 4.5/5(2 reviews) Gaze in awe at this magnificent cathedral and step inside to see a fascinating collection of mosaics, murals and religious icons. [](https://expedia.ca/Alexander-Nevski-Cathedral-Sofia-City-Center.d6097802.Vacation-Attraction) ![National Palace of Culture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097814/79fd028e-543e-464e-98fa-802532f1ce9a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### National Palace of Culture 4.5/5(5 reviews) This impressive castle-like monument is a multipurpose cultural center that hosts art exhibitions, a film festival and concerts by well-known performers. [](https://expedia.ca/National-Palace-Of-Culture-Sofia-City-Center.d6097814.Vacation-Attraction) ![People walk along the evening busy Vitosha Boulevard in the city of Sofia, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248634430734196/9d8a32d3-d082-4304-8bb6-360287b344d9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vitosha Blvd During your visit to Sofia, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Vitosha Blvd. You can enjoy the restaurants while in the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Vitosha-Blvd-Sofia.d553248634430734196.Vacation-Attraction) ![Public mineral baths building, Sofia, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097840/1d9957f6-5bdd-4ba8-949f-2b22dcfc1384.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia Central Mineral Baths You can find out about the history of Sofia with a stop at Sofia Central Mineral Baths. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Central-Mineral-Baths-Sofia-City-Center.d6097840.Vacation-Attraction) ![Bulgarian Parliament which includes night scenes and an administrative buidling](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097806/5366e939-67df-477a-becc-8a5d324a0a70.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Bulgarian Parliament 4/5(1 review) Admire the architecture of Bulgaria’s national assembly building and attend a parliamentary session at this elegant government building in Sofia’s city center. [](https://expedia.ca/Bulgarian-Parliament-Sofia-City-Center.d6097806.Vacation-Attraction) ![Ivan Vazov National Theatre which includes heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097820/e84c7119-8c1f-4bb6-91b5-7cb881e80956.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Ivan Vazov National Theatre 4.5/5(2 reviews) Sofia’s largest theater combines a fascinating array of art and architecture with a busy schedule of performances by some of Bulgaria’s finest actors. [](https://expedia.ca/Ivan-Vazov-National-Theatre-Sofia-City-Center.d6097820.Vacation-Attraction) ![Vitoshka Boulevard showing markets, outdoor eating and street scenes](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6170818/097daa80-9333-426c-b6ba-6ceb2e98b149.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Vitoshka Boulevard Stroll along the spacious main shopping street of Sofia and enjoy the mix of heritage façades, renowned retailers, leafy trees and lively cafés. [](https://expedia.ca/Vitoshka-Boulevard-Rajon-Triaditsa.d6170818.Vacation-Attraction) ![Sofia University showing heritage architecture](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097824/a9bac4b3-8080-4f31-9161-ae7c3393c24d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Sofia University Take a campus tour or just explore the area of Sofia University, during your trip to Sofia. Discover the museums and cathedral in this culturally rich area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-University-Sofia-City-Center.d6097824.Vacation-Attraction) ![Borisova Gradina showing cycling, a garden and forests](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6097818/6114f5da-65d2-4c11-8740-6ac4d2ca0874.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh) #### Borisova Gradina Spend an afternoon in this picturesque city park, discovering tree-lined pathways, a statue collection, a children’s playground and soccer stadiums. [](https://expedia.ca/Borisova-Gradina-Sofia.d6097818.Vacation-Attraction) ### Explore areas of Sofia ![Sofia featuring heritage architecture and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000660880/eede7a96-7135-4b83-85ed-a07a7656d54b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sofia City Center 4/5(32 area reviews) Noted for its museums and historic sites, there's plenty to explore in Sofia City Center. Top attractions like Slaveykov Square and Sofia City Art Gallery are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Serdika Station or Lavov Most Station to see more of the city. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Sofia-City-Center.dx3000660880) ![Boyana Church Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000660879/041328fe-14b8-454e-ac8d-72d691b9aa5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Lozenets 4/5(4 area reviews) Unique features of Lozenets include the spas and bars. Make a stop by East Park Trade Centre or Borisova Gradina Park while you're exploring the area. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Lozenets.dx3000660879) ![Saint Alexander Nevski Cathedral, Sofia, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976006865/f67ef99f-5c13-46fe-be60-9ff78e5928fd.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Sredets District While visiting Sredets District, you might make a stop by sights like Monument to the Liberating Tsar and Borisova Gradina Park. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Sredets-District.dx553248635976006865) ![Amazing aerial panorama from a drone of city Sofia with stormy clouds, Bulgaria](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635939577099/ed0f68fa-f911-44cd-8eaf-7f5d54170112.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Vitosha District Vitosha District is noteworthy for its spas, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Mount Vitosha and Boyana Church. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Vitosha-District.dx553248635939577099) ![Default Image](https://images.trvl-media.com/media/content/expus/graphics/deals/TE_Clouds_card_r1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Mladost 4/5(4 area reviews) While you're in Mladost, take in top sights like Inter Expo and Congress Center or Winter Palace of Sports, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Mladost 1 or Business Park Station. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Mladost.dx553248635974587104) ![One of the many churches in Sofia](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050209/5d43fa82-11aa-46f1-bafd-ab1277d8afad.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=350&h=192&q=medium) ### Rajon Triaditsa If you're spending some time in Rajon Triaditsa, Vitosha Blvd and National Palace of Culture are top sights worth seeing. [](https://expedia.ca/Sofia-Rajon-Triaditsa.dx553248635976007013) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? Check [things to do near me](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do-near-me) to find and book the best things to do, fun activities, and top attractions wherever you happen to be. --- ## Day trip destinations from Sofia ![Walking on the southern slopes of Vitosha with just the smallest remains of the river after a dry summer,with the trees showing the start of the Autumn colours on the mountain.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000043484/14d7633b-f56f-4884-9245-794f6a815651.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Samokov ![View from the highest peak in Vitosha- Cherni vrah.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050209/186327ff-a7c2-4c1f-9fca-6f30dbee3e55.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Pernik ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Sofia worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Sofia? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Sofia? ### Is three days enough to stay in Sofia? ### Is Sofia a walkable city? ### What are some activities to do in Sofia with kids? > - [Sofia: Communist Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-communist-walking-tour.a4574033.activity-details) > - [Sofia: History and Heritage - Small Group City Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-small-group-city-tour.a49902388.activity-details) > - [From Sofia: Full-Day Tour to Plovdiv and Asen's Fortress](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-sofia-full-day-tour-to-plovdiv-and-asens-fortress.a4532404.activity-details) > - [Sofia: City Highlights Sightseeing Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-city-highlights-sightseeing-walking-tour.a51903927.activity-details) > - [Sofia Highlights 2 Hour Sightseeing Walking Tour](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/sofia-highlights-2-hour-sightseeing-walking-tour.a49809731.activity-details) ### What to do in Sofia for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Sofia? ## Explore a world of travel with Expedia - Lodging - [Lgbt Friendly Hotels in Sofia-city ](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Sofia-City-LGBT-Friendly-Hotel.0-0-d553248635975176955-tLGBTFriendlyHotel.Hotel-Filter-Destinations) - [Sofia-City Hotels ](https://www.expedia.ca/Destinations-In-Sofia-City.d553248635975176955.Hotel-Destinations) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels and earn double points when you book on the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. 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